Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

christmas-ornament

noun
/ˈkrɪs·məs ˈɔr·nə·mənt/
Definition
A decorative item that is used to adorn a Christmas tree or the surrounding area during the holiday season.
Examples
  • She hung a beautiful glass ball as a christmas ornament on the tree.
  • The family collected ornaments from their travels to decorate their tree each year.
  • Handmade christmas ornaments can add a personal touch to the holiday decor.
Meaning
Christmas ornaments are typically elaborate decorations that can be made from various materials such as glass, plastic, wood, or metal. They add color, style, and personal significance to the Christmas tree.
Synonyms
  • decoration
  • bauble
  • trinket
  • adornment
  • garnish